International culture centre activity on region economy
International culture centre activity on region economy

Summary/Abstract: In Latvia still exists a stereotype that culture can only spend not earn money. However, the world experiences nowadays proclaim the opposite. Leaders of international culture centre have to ensure the reasoning of importance for event centre activity and the significance of development sectors in economics in order to justify the necessity of planned budget. For that reason, the assessment of event centre activity in the context of economics is a topical problem nowadays. The aim of work is the analysis for economic assessment of international culture centre activity based on importance of the centre in development of state economics. The projected tasks is to assess the development of event centre in context of culture and economic sectors, to inquire the ruling factors of culture and economic impact, to get acquainted with research performed in Latvia and in the world and to analyze the activity of one event centre. Most studies of arts and culture in urban and regional development thus apply the simple measures of economic growth such as income and employment, but the linkage effects or customers effects have not been assessed in common impact analysis. This research includes the analysis of short-run spending effects – the direct effects, the induced effects and the indirect effects. The research subject is Dzintari concert hall, event centre of international significance in Jurmala, Latvia.

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